Question

Estafa by Means of Deceit (Article 315, No. 2) Ways of commission:

Accepted Answer

A. Art. 315 No. 2 (A):
1. By using a fictitious name.

2. By falsely pretending to possess
(a) power,
(b) influence,
(c) qualifications,
(d) property,
(e) credit,
(f) agency,
(g) business or imaginary transactions.

3. By means of other similar deceits.

B. Art. 315 No. 2 (B)
By altering, the quality, fineness or weight of anything pertaining to his business

C. Art. 315 No. 2 (C)
By pretending to have bribed any Government employee

D. Art. 315 No. 2 (D)
1. That the offender postdated a check, OR issued a check in payment of an obligation

2. That such postdating or issuing a check was done when the offender had no funds in the bank, or his funds deposited therein were not sufficient to cover the amount of the check

E. Art. 315, No. 2(E)
1. By obtaining food, refreshment or accommodation at hotel, inn, restaurant, boarding house, lodging house or apartment house without paying thereof, with intent to defraud the proprietor or manager thereof

2. By obtaining credit at any of the said establishments by the use of any false pretense

3. By abandoning or surreptitiously removing any part of his baggage from any of the said establishment after obtaining credit, food, refreshment or accommodation therein, without paying therefor.

Art Check Obtaining Means Pretending B C D